Abubakr Al-Shamahi is a British–Yemeni freelance journalist. He holds an MA in Near and Middle Eastern Studies from SOAS, University of London. Abubakr tweets at @abubakrabdullah. His blog can be found at www.alshamahi.com

Yemen in the Eye of the Beholder

[caption id="attachment_55243239" align="aligncenter" width="620"] A Yemeni woman shops for food at a market in the Old City of Sana'a on July 4,…

The More They Stay The Same

[caption id="attachment_55242258" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Yemen's human rights minister, Huriya Mashour, answers journalists' questions. She…

Trapped in Limbo

[caption id="attachment_55241379" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Yemenis wearing orange jumpsuits, similar to those worn by prisoners at the US…

One Down, Five to Go

[caption id="attachment_55240561" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Yemeni President Abdrabuh Mansur Hadi (center) gives a speech during the opening…

Yemen in 2013

[caption id="attachment_55237532" align="alignnone" width="620"] A Yemeni pro-democratic protestor shows her hands painted in the colors of her…

The March of the Houthis

[caption id="attachment_55249377" align="alignnone" width="620"] Yemeni soldiers man checkpoint at a road leading a warring area between Shiite…